VA SB1462 | 2021 | 1st Special Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB1462

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-01 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Digital Equity Pilot Program and Fund. Requires the Department of Social Services to establish a pilot program to provide a fixed reimbursement for the costs of broadband services to households currently participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2024. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act. Virginia Digital Equity Pilot Program and Fund. Requires the Department of Social Services to establish a pilot program to provide a fixed reimbursement for the costs of broadband services to households currently participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2024. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.

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Title

Virginia Digital Equity Pilot Program and Fund; established, report, sunset date.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute (19-Y 1-N) (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (12-Y 0-N 2-A) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-01HouseLeft in Appropriations
2021-02-17HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2021-02-16HouseAssigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
2021-02-15HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2021-02-15HouseCommittee substitute printed 21200205D-H1
2021-02-15HouseReported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute (19-Y 1-N)
2021-02-08HouseContinued to Special Session 1 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote
2021-02-07HouseReferred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
2021-02-07HouseRead first time
2021-02-07HousePlaced on Calendar
2021-02-05SenateRead third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
2021-02-04SenatePrinted as engrossed 21102494D-E
2021-02-04SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1462E
2021-02-04SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2021-02-04SenateReading of amendment waived
2021-02-04SenateRead second time
2021-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2021-02-03SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2021-01-29SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2021-01-29SenateReported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (12-Y 0-N 2-A)
2021-01-21SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2021-01-21SenatePresented and ordered printed 21102494D

Same As/Similar To

SB1462 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Communications, Technology and Innovation by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
632806(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1462
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1462+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1462E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1462H1+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+amd+SB1462AS
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21200205D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1462F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1462FE122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S09C0035+SB1462
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S05C0125+SB1462
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0293SB1462+SB1462
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0375SB1462+SB1462
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H21V0002+SB1462
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H0205V0004+SB1462

Bill Comments

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